Central Chapter to Host “Litigation and Lunch” Meeting

Doug Marcello

The FSC Central Chapter (Cambridge) will be hosting a “Litigation and Lunch” event as their final meeting of the season.

The chapter has arranged for guest speaker Doug Marcello, a Trucking and Commercial Transportation Attorney with Saxton and Stump, as well as the Chief Legal Officer with Bluewire LLC to discuss the Four Phases of Litigation. In this session Doug will discuss:

  • What are the billboard attorney strategies for attacking you after an accident?.
  • What do you need to do when the accident occurs?
  • How can you attack the period after the accident and before the lawsuit when the claimants run up their damages?
  • What can you do today, before the accident, to maximize your defense and minimize your exposure?

Meeting Details:

Additionally, the chapter will be hosting a catered BBQ lunch immediately following the meeting. The chapter meeting speaking event is free to FSC members however, those wishing to stay for lunch will need to register. The cost of the lunch is:

  • $10.00 for Central Chapter Members
  • $20.00 for Non-Chapter Members

Register here! Register soon, seating is limited!


Fleet Safety Council at Truck World 2024

The Fleet Safety Council is pleased to announce that there will be an FSC booth at Truck World this year.

Representing the FSC at the booth will be members of the FSC Joint Executive Committee, the Annual Conference Committee, and IHSA staff. Stop by the booth to learn more about the 2024 Fleet Safety Council Annual Educational Conference, our sponsors, our chapters, as well as the benefits of membership.

Details

  • Date: April 18-20
  • Location: The International Centre, Halls 1-5, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON
  • Booth location: 3606
  • Truck World Floor Plan
  • Free registration: On behalf of our team at Fleet Safety Council, we are extending you a free invitation to visit us at the meeting place for Canada’s trucking industry. Register online at truckworld.ca using code: FLEETSAF

CVSA launches 2024 Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative in Canada

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is marking its Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative from February 19 to 23.

This annual five-day human trafficking awareness, outreach, identification and prevention initiative aims to educate commercial motor vehicle drivers, motor carriers, law enforcement officers and the general public about the crime of human trafficking, the signs to look for and what to do if you suspect someone is being trafficked.

CVSA is offering human trafficking awareness resources to its membership and working with Truckers Against Trafficking to distribute wallet cards, posters and window decals.